Biomass Project - McBride, McBride — Build Almanac

Stage: Proposedreported 30 Sep 2025
Value: C$140Mfrom BC Major Projects Inventory
Capacity: Not published
Owner: ecoTECH Energy Group (Canada) Inc.
Last checked: 30 Sep 2025

Stage timeline

Proposedreported 30 Sep 2025
ApprovedNot yet
Under constructionNot yet
CompleteNot yet

Project to include a combined heat and electricity generating station. Phase 1 will produce a total of 7 MW of power and will be followed by phase 2 planned for 24 MW. Phase 3 is in the planning stages. Rezoning and permitting are in place and establishment of temporary housing for workers.

From the project's description in B.C. Major Projects Inventory, Open Government Licence – British Columbia; shortened to whole sentences where long.

Facts

Type: Dams and power generation (biomass) · Dams and power generation in British Columbia
Location: McBride
Municipality: McBride
Province or state: British Columbia, Canada · All of Canada

Nearby projects

Robson Valley Hydroelectric Project · Dams and power generation · Approved · about 29 km away
Canoe Reach Geothermal Energy Project · Dams and power generation · Proposed · about 88 km away (an approximate location)
Bonanza Ledge Mine · Mines · Proposed · about 90 km away
Cariboo Gold Project · Mines · Approved · about 90 km away

Latest updates

30 Sep 2025: first recorded here. BC Major Projects Inventory, 30 Sep 2025 edition.

Stage history

Proposed BC Major Projects Inventory: Proposed: Preliminary/Feasibility (as of 30 Sep 2025)

Sources

BC Major Projects Inventory: MPI project 2745 (as of 30 Sep 2025)

Licences: Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Full credits: Data sources and licences.

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